CRUSHED BY ROAD ROLLER.
Waipawa, March 21. John Cleary, a labourer, aged 45, met with a tragic death on Omakere road. He was driving the County road roller up a steep pinch, and it is supposed that in endeavouring to change gears, lie missed. The roller ran backwards over a bank and Cleary’s head was crushed to pulp. He leaves a widow.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3616, 22 March 1927, Page 2
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62CRUSHED BY ROAD ROLLER. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3616, 22 March 1927, Page 2
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